Farzana was attacked outside Lahore's grand high court building by more than two dozen brick-wielding assailants.

The state's industrial hub of Donetsk resembled a ghost town after a ruinous firefight with pro-Russian separatists.

Snowden, who has been charged in the United States with espionage, was granted asylum by Russia in August 2013.

NATO combat troops due to withdraw by December, but a residual US force is expected to remain behind.

Death toll likely to fuel existing debate over safety standards in S Korea, which is still reeling from ferry disaster

The original charges could have landed him in prison for decades.

The Pakistani woman was allegedly murdered by her husband because she cooked him lentils rather than goat.

The Archbishop of Canterbury met church leaders in Pakistan As he began a week-long visit to the region.

Karzai says he was informed that LeT was responsible for assault on Indian consulate which left 2 policemen wounded.

Concedes that Afghanistan will not be ‘a perfect place’, credits war with eliminating 9/11 attackers.